1960 Bentley S2 vs. 1956 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1960 Bentley S2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,229 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Bentley S2 | 1956 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Bentley | Packard |
Model | S2 | Patrician |
Year Released | 1960 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6229 cc | 6135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 77 L |